Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 5
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 20
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
Date
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Sun Moon Lunar Periods Moon Phase
RiseSunrise
The daily appearance of the sun on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun appears on the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
SetSunset
The daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun just disappears below the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
RiseMoonrise
The appearance of the moon on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon appears on the sea level horizon
SetMoonset
The disappearance of the moon below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon just disappears below the sea level horizon.
OverheadMoon Overhead
The period each day when the moon reaches its highest point in the sky.
UnderfootMoon Underfoot
The period approximately 12.5 hours after the overhead period when the moon is on the direct opposite side of the Earth from your location.
1 6:47AM 8:39PM 3:44PM 3:42AM 10:03PM 9:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:46AM 8:40PM 4:53PM 4:14AM 10:55PM 10:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:45AM 8:41PM 6:05PM 4:47AM 11:48PM 11:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:44AM 8:42PM 7:20PM 5:23AM ---- 12:16PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:42AM 8:43PM 8:35PM 6:04AM 12:45AM 1:15PM phase Full Moon
6 6:41AM 8:44PM 9:48PM 6:52AM 1:46AM 2:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:40AM 8:45PM 10:56PM 7:47AM 2:49AM 3:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:39AM 8:46PM 11:55PM 8:48AM 3:52AM 4:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:38AM 8:47PM ---- 9:54AM 4:53AM 5:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:37AM 8:48PM 12:46AM 11:02AM 5:51AM 6:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:36AM 8:49PM 1:28AM 12:08PM 6:45AM 7:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:35AM 8:50PM 2:04AM 1:13PM 7:35AM 7:59PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:34AM 8:51PM 2:36AM 2:14PM 8:22AM 8:44PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:33AM 8:52PM 3:05AM 3:14PM 9:06AM 9:27PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:32AM 8:53PM 3:32AM 4:13PM 9:49AM 10:10PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:32AM 8:54PM 4:00AM 5:10PM 10:31AM 10:52PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:31AM 8:54PM 4:28AM 6:07PM 11:14AM 11:36PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:30AM 8:55PM 4:58AM 7:04PM 11:58AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 6:29AM 8:56PM 5:32AM 8:01PM 12:43PM 12:20AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:28AM 8:57PM 6:09AM 8:55PM 1:30PM 1:06AM phase New Moon
21 6:28AM 8:58PM 6:51AM 9:48PM 2:18PM 1:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:27AM 8:59PM 7:37AM 10:36PM 3:07PM 2:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:26AM 9:00PM 8:29AM 11:21PM 3:57PM 3:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:26AM 9:00PM 9:25AM ---- 4:46PM 4:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:25AM 9:01PM 10:24AM 12:01AM 5:34PM 5:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:25AM 9:02PM 11:24AM 12:37AM 6:22PM 5:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:24AM 9:03PM 12:27PM 1:11AM 7:09PM 6:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:23AM 9:04PM 1:31PM 1:42AM 7:56PM 7:32AM phase First Quarter
29 6:23AM 9:04PM 2:36PM 2:13AM 8:45PM 8:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:22AM 9:05PM 3:45PM 2:44AM 9:35PM 9:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:22AM 9:06PM 4:55PM 3:18AM 10:29PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous